Practical Agriculture. Original Articles. Socially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Dairy Farming
The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 5
The dairying season is now in full swing, and must of the cows have come to profit. Generally speaking feed is unusually plentiful. In many…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 2
The following lots of local wool were sold during the week:—EH/Kowen, Bungendore, 9 1st e at 11¼d, 6 1st h w at 11¼d, 6 1st xb at 12¼d, fair staple and condition, soft, fine;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Warning to Sheep Men
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 2
At the Yass Police Court on Tuesday, A. H. Bullman, of Greenhill, Boambolo, prosecuted P. Halloran for travelling 6000 sheep through his property without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greasy Wool at Scoured Prices
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 2
£20 per bale was, up till recently, locked upon as a good price for scoured wool. But a line of greasy fleece wool from "Clerkness" station, Armidale did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seasonable Dairy Utensils
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 2
WE make it our business to supply everything required in connection with the Dairying Industry and Cheese and Butter Factories. Furthermore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Reports
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6
Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co., report:—At our wool sale on Monday the market was very firm without alteration on previous quotations, and prices obtained were equal to the best of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. Wool Sales
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6
Included in the wool sales during the week were the following:— Gordon/JHP/Warriwa, [?] aa [?] 12 1/2d, 18 AA [?] 12 1/2d, 15AA [?] at 12 1/2d, good quality, sound…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 3
John Bridge it Company, Limited, report that no sales have been held in Sydney during the week owing to the absence of the buyers in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Record Price for Wool in Brisbane
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 2
THERE was no sign of weakening in biddings at the wool sales held in Brisbane this week. Previous Sydney values were well maintained. Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., secured…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2
John Bridge and Co,, Ltd., report that no sales have been held in Sydney during the week, owing 10 the absence of the buyers in Beisbane attending the auctions there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Rearing Calves. Hints for Beginners in Dairying
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 4
In order to secure strong, healthy calves, it is essential that the cow be well cared for previous to giving birth. She should be well fed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Wool Report
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2
Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report:—In accordance with arrangements made prior to the season opening, auction sales were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2
Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report : -- Yesterday we sold 5100 bales of wool; the market closed for the recess with super top lines showing a little irregularity,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Wool Reports
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2
AT Monday's wool sales 12,540 bales were offered and 12,374 bales sold, including 1874 bales disposed of privately. Good to super wools were 5 per cent. lower, medium…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are lased mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problem concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No. 84. Agriculture. Summer Fallowing. For Wheat-growing in Districts of Summer Rainfall
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4
"THE secret of successful wheat-growing in our Northwest is the conservation of the summer rains." Thus the inspector of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Eclipse Pumper. Makes Farming Easy
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 3
Country residents are reminded that Mr. Chas. H. Relph, consulting engineer, of 59 Pitt Street, Sydney, is the sole agent for Fairbanks-Morse Eclipse…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 2
John Bridge and Co. report that on Wednesday last they held their eleventh sale of the season. Their catalogue, which comprised 5,500 bales, was made np a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intensive Farming
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 3
An old country Journal rather satirically, makes reference to the tendency toward intensive fanning, as fellows :—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Wool Clips
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 2
MR. HUGH READ's Oakhill clip, and Mr John McIntosh's Malcolm Vale clips from Queanbeyan were amongst the clips catalogued at Winchcombe Carson's last…
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